All 76 clemency requests filed in Texas since 1993 have been rejected.
The correspondence was obtained through open-records requests filed with the state.
Over all, the Immigration and Naturalization Service says naturalization requests filed for September, October and November fell 28percentt from the same period last year.
The emails obtained by AP stem from several public-records requests filed with the State Department, starting in 2010.
Much of the information disclosed has resulted from requests filed by news organizations under the Freedom of Information Act.
The number of requests filed by parents to marry underage daughters has risen in the past year, and fourteen per cent of all marriages now involve an underage girl.
In the requests filed on Oct. 3, P.S.E.& G. had sought an increase of 24percentt; New Jersey Natural Gas, 16percentt; and Elizabethtown, from 17.3 to 29.9percentthethe board said.
Under the America Invents Act, which was passed last year, the post-grant review process is being strengthened and applies to patent re-examination requests filed after Sept. 16.
Much of the case has been based on a continuing series of public information requests filed by activists, which have yielded hundreds of pages of documents.
They do not include "affirmative" asylum requests filed in the same period by immigrants who are already in the country without permanent legal status.
